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| ambrosia |
a dessert usually made with mandarin orange slices, shredded coconut, and miniature marshmallows. [1/3 definitions] |
| coco |
the coconut tree. [2 definitions] |
| coconut |
a tropical palm tree that bears large edible seeds; coconut tree; coconut palm. [3 definitions] |
| coconut oil |
a white oil obtained from dried coconut meat, used in cooking and in the manufacture of soaps, cosmetics, candles, and the like. |
| coir |
the fiber made from coconut husks, used for matting, rope, or the like. |
| copra |
dried coconut flesh, from which oil is removed for use in various products. |
| macaroon |
a soft, chewy cookie made of sugar, egg whites, and ground almonds or coconut. |
| piņa colada |
a drink made with rum, pineapple juice, and coconut milk. |
| tembleque |
(Spanish) a coconut custard dessert, named for the fact that it "trembles," or wiggles, when moved. [1/2 definitions] |
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